The Silent 423

423.Chapter 423

Seeing Dylan leave on his own. Sophie felt a wave of satisfaction surge through her.

She thought, 'Want to kick me out? In his dreams"

Now that she was here, she wouldn't leave empty handed.

Her eyes gleamed with sly determination.

But in the next moment, she masked it with a worried expression, playing the role

of a concerned sister to perfection. "Matthew, where's Dylan going? It's so dark outside. Shouldn't we call him back?" she asked, her voice dripping with

concern.

"No need." Matthew shook his head firmly, his tone laced with imitation. "Even now, Dylan's still defending Eliza. Her decision to become a nun had nothing to do with you, yet he has the nerve to blame you. Honestly, it was her own choice. If anyone's to blame, it's him.

"He scared her off with his temper. Who wouldn't want to run away after that?" Sophie silently agreed, her thoughts echoing his words.

She mused, 'Exactly. How could this be my fault?

it should fall

& time

truly smart, they wouldn't have fallen for my pity and

and Eliza at odds, how could they pin it on

they have

if something happens to him?" she asked again, her tone full of feigned

a grown man. What could go wrong?" Matthew waved dismissively. "Alright, since Dylan's gone, I'll head outside for a bit. You can rest

so cold outside. Won't you catch a cold if you rest out

stay here with you. Besides, it's not completely barren outside. Earlier, I noticed Dylan had set up a

Sophie replied, her

turned back and placed the cold, hard

'No way I'm eating

Matthew

left, the thatched hut

an expression of pure

plans, she wouldn't have stayed

nose with one hand as she began

dirty or smelly at all, nor was it messy in

being a man, had always been a

circumstances changed, he still

day's work, he would take time to clean the hut he had

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